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, the government's rights and the government's rights flow from the citizens. and so the government should have as limited a scope as possible, not and interfere with business and not interfere with our privacy and not spy on us and generally keep the public order and that is about it. >> thank you, so following up on that one of those things that the government is involved in right now is the educational system. and california used to have an education system that was the envy of the nation. how do you feel we get that back? >> well, it is a tragedy that what used to be one of the top systems in the country is now i think, 47th according to a recent standard that i saw. the senator and folks in his party in sacramento believe that spending more is the answer. that is clearly not the case. i think that los angeles county they spent $9,000 per student in public school system. the average cost of private school $6,000. i support the voucher system that allow the parents to put the children in charter schools, private schools, what we cannot escape is that the sch
, the government's rights and the government's rights flow from the citizens. and so the government should have as limited a scope as possible, not and interfere with business and not interfere with our privacy and not spy on us and generally keep the public order and that is about it. >> thank you, so following up on that one of those things that the government is involved in right now is the educational system. and california used to have an education system that was the envy of the...
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feedback from you about what organization you think would be best to support kind of ongoing either governance structure of the organization. so as the civil grand jury knows to increase the number of at large members that is a charter amendment, requires going to the voters. that's something i am open to looking at going forward for sure. but the first election that would be would be next november. so we have some time in the middle here to come back and hear from tom and see how things are going. so i'd like to proposes recommendations 1 through 3 require further analysis. >> can you hear me? under the state rules, you would have to actually provide some more specificity on sort of how that analysis will be conducted and the timeframe. >> president farrell: so when i suggest in six months to have the director come back, and provide an evaluation, and -- of all of those potential options, and i would like to hear from tom after six months going forward. would that be sufficient enough? >> uh-huh. >> sure. i'll go along with six months. and i'm not going to be here in six months but i would sa
feedback from you about what organization you think would be best to support kind of ongoing either governance structure of the organization. so as the civil grand jury knows to increase the number of at large members that is a charter amendment, requires going to the voters. that's something i am open to looking at going forward for sure. but the first election that would be would be next november. so we have some time in the middle here to come back and hear from tom and see how things are...
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how does a governing body establish accountability. i've asked for a 360 performance review so commissioners are getting information about my performance from parties other than myself which will be important to assuring accountability. i think the commission is well aware that there have been challenges and on their watch they are responsible for the future of the arts commission. with these recommendations in mind we're moving forward. with the mayor's office we brought on two new commissioners, one is a chairman and ceo of ymca, another is the development director of the lgbt center in san francisco, both come with business ak men. i think i need to address the issue of artists on the commission. i want to be cautious we don't promote the stereotype that they're not good finance people. our commission president is an attorney who practice law, is now a professor at san francisco art institute. so artists often have multiple skill sets just like business individuals or medical professionals, doctor doctors cn businesses. that's not t
how does a governing body establish accountability. i've asked for a 360 performance review so commissioners are getting information about my performance from parties other than myself which will be important to assuring accountability. i think the commission is well aware that there have been challenges and on their watch they are responsible for the future of the arts commission. with these recommendations in mind we're moving forward. with the mayor's office we brought on two new...
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number of people for a decision-making purposes and there is an executive committee that deals with governance. i think with the new head of the commission and certainly all of us in this room paying more attention to the work that the staff is doing and the commission's doing, i think we can using existing framework to make progress. so with that i just want to reaffirm the mayor's strong commitment to the importance of art, and this department, art is such a rich part of our city and, you know, we are -- it's hard to hear negative things about work that we're doing. but i do think that we are on the right track. so i'm happy to hand the mic over to tom delaney now from the arts commission. thank you. >> good afternoon, supervisors. thank you for your time. and thank you. i just want to start by thanking the civil grand jury. i started in my role as director of cultural affairs on january 9 of this year and one of the things that came first light to me was there his there was an investigation by the civil grand yir and that caused alarm on my behalf about what i was getting into. but i think
number of people for a decision-making purposes and there is an executive committee that deals with governance. i think with the new head of the commission and certainly all of us in this room paying more attention to the work that the staff is doing and the commission's doing, i think we can using existing framework to make progress. so with that i just want to reaffirm the mayor's strong commitment to the importance of art, and this department, art is such a rich part of our city and, you...
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and they help with government funding. that's a source i'd like to get back to later because i think it's a self-diluted position that they cannot try to find funding for their needs outside of government sources. the library does it, rec and park does it. it's an issue that is done very successfully by other organizations in government and it's something that i think holds back the growth and development of the programs in the community, and something that really needs to be attended to. more about that later. specifically, they have -- the arts commission have some very important rules and responsibilities. amongst them are approving the design of all public buildings, approving the purchase or acceptance of all new city art, accepting the responsibility for maintaining and keeping an inventory of all of the art that the city owns, and promoting neighborhood arts in the various communities. and i'm sure the board of supervisors is somewhat familiar with the arts commission, since it apropose operates funds for the arts c
and they help with government funding. that's a source i'd like to get back to later because i think it's a self-diluted position that they cannot try to find funding for their needs outside of government sources. the library does it, rec and park does it. it's an issue that is done very successfully by other organizations in government and it's something that i think holds back the growth and development of the programs in the community, and something that really needs to be attended to. more...
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what we need to do as the government and the transportation agency is make sure there are good choices available to people in terms of how they get around san francisco. we want people to feel like they don't need to get in their car, they don't want to get in their car, maybe like supervisor chiu and i, they don't own a car because there are other good options for them to get around san francisco and there are ways they can get around that aren't going to clog our streets with traffic or fill our air with pollution, and i think scoot represents just one of those options and we're very happy to welcome them to san francisco, we're happy to do our small part in facilitating their launch here, i want to thank our director of off street parking manages all the mta parking garages and lots, we want to be through the management of those lots supportive of better ways to move around san francisco, cleaner ways to move around san francisco, so congratulations on your public launch, i look forward to seeing these red vehicles scooting around our streets safely and efficiently. thanks. [applaus
what we need to do as the government and the transportation agency is make sure there are good choices available to people in terms of how they get around san francisco. we want people to feel like they don't need to get in their car, they don't want to get in their car, maybe like supervisor chiu and i, they don't own a car because there are other good options for them to get around san francisco and there are ways they can get around that aren't going to clog our streets with traffic or fill...
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that's on the slide that josh just had up that was put together by mtc and the association of bay area governments in the transportation plan that was recently approved and it includes significant federal, regional and local resources, a significant portion of the local resources of that component of the funding plan comes from the mellow rues and the developer impact fees that again are made possible by the development included in the transit center district plan, so today's action is a really crucial step for the project and we'd very much appreciate your consideration of this item and i want to thank the rec and park staff for all the work that has moved the plan to this point and with that, i'll send it back over to josh. >> thanks, scott, if i could have the slides back up, please. just to round out the summary of the plan, scott mentioned the housing component, again, this plan include thing redevelopment area portions of the plan area will realize the construction of over 4500 new housing units in a new downtown neighborhood of which over 30% will be affordable and this is a rather unpreced
that's on the slide that josh just had up that was put together by mtc and the association of bay area governments in the transportation plan that was recently approved and it includes significant federal, regional and local resources, a significant portion of the local resources of that component of the funding plan comes from the mellow rues and the developer impact fees that again are made possible by the development included in the transit center district plan, so today's action is a really...
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first of all, one of the things idea that the federal government can somehow keep a city or any government frasa:@r protectinge health of their people. we cannot regulate the health of our people because of a federal regulation. that's ridiculous. in fact, the federal regulation is much, much more narrow than that. the second thing is the at&t argument that the issue that they're worried about is tissue warming. it's a very typical thing in industry for the industry to throw out a kind of red herring that throws you off track. the one thing we know about microwaves from experience is it does not generally warm things. the effect on the body is much more precise than that. and it really is out of respect that this body did the right thing tonight that i'm bringing that to your attention tonight. >> president chiu: are there any other speakers? please step up. >> good evening, supervisors. what a night. i feel relieved but not in any way jubilant. i wanted to give you some comment about public comment. i've stood in these chambers a number of times and watched certain supervisors chastise m
first of all, one of the things idea that the federal government can somehow keep a city or any government frasa:@r protectinge health of their people. we cannot regulate the health of our people because of a federal regulation. that's ridiculous. in fact, the federal regulation is much, much more narrow than that. the second thing is the at&t argument that the issue that they're worried about is tissue warming. it's a very typical thing in industry for the industry to throw out a kind of...
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given the duties and theev aq4j4(p&c"p% that the sheriff's status on probation attempting to govern the sheriff's department i believe wasoù a course of action and i will vote to sustain the charges of the ethics commission. let me say one comment about restorative justice that has been mentioned before. i doi i take great pride in our city's efforts in restorative÷nn9e t and especially sheriff hennessy's work here in the years preceding this past>&w?m election. and i'm extremely saddened what this has doneÑ. and i wish mr. mirkarimi, ms. lopezrwfo and your son nothing but the best wishes as you=j continue to seek to reconcile and find solace and the time and the gift to reconnect. and as president chiu)bjxhñ mentioned, we do have to come together as a city, no matter what the ultimate tally isç4ol here. we have to come together as a city and move forward. and you have my commitment to dom:÷ that. >> president chiu: supervisorg elsbernd. >> supervisor elsbernd: thank you, mr. president. and thank you to the -- i said something to commissioner hur beforehand at! say that the ethics
given the duties and theev aq4j4(p&c"p% that the sheriff's status on probation attempting to govern the sheriff's department i believe wasoù a course of action and i will vote to sustain the charges of the ethics commission. let me say one comment about restorative justice that has been mentioned before. i doi i take great pride in our city's efforts in restorative÷nn9e t and especially sheriff hennessy's work here in the years preceding this past>&w?m election. and i'm...
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we decide this casee24ne based on the law that governance official misconduct, including. the charter provisions that control it, and based on theam1sidence presented. and if you look at the facts and aç the law, it is clear that there are two possiblel+lcm interpretations of what official misconduct and while i understand and respect the position that has been articulatedíuááájuárjy and i want to thank president hur beca
we decide this casee24ne based on the law that governance official misconduct, including. the charter provisions that control it, and based on theam1sidence presented. and if you look at the facts and aç the law, it is clear that there are two possiblel+lcm interpretations of what official misconduct and while i understand and respect the position that has been articulatedíuááájuárjy and i want to thank president hur beca
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a third of these things will deal with issues of governance, policies, programs. what should we do about this or that. another third will focus on parcel taxes either for local governments or for schools and about 20% ask voters to approve school construction bonds which together amount to $2.5 billion. that's a lot of money over the next few years. and there are a few others. you put it together, there's a lot of things for people to think about besides the presidency. >> a lot of that is if you voted before are very familiar topics. parcel tax for the school or something like that. you know what the drill is there. are there things that came up this year that made you as an experienced election watcher say i never saw that before? >> every year there's something unique. you think you've seen it all. >> that's why you're so enthusia enthusiastic. it always changes. >> measure n. that's one you'll hear about if you hadn't already. it's in richmond. a fee of one cent for each ounce of carbonated nonalcoholic beverages. the idea is simple. fight obesity. childhood o
a third of these things will deal with issues of governance, policies, programs. what should we do about this or that. another third will focus on parcel taxes either for local governments or for schools and about 20% ask voters to approve school construction bonds which together amount to $2.5 billion. that's a lot of money over the next few years. and there are a few others. you put it together, there's a lot of things for people to think about besides the presidency. >> a lot of that...
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we hope the tide is turning on our government. and that we will take back the country for the people. >>> here is an aerial photo of that human banner. the organizer is an of san francisco taxicab driver who put together a dozen of these events over the year. >>> impact of the drought in the midwest is being felt at california restaurantses. menus are starting to prop up with smaller portion sizes. hot weather in the midwest caused corn and meat prices to go up. they expect food prices to rise another 20% by the end of the year. >> the midwest might not be allowing them and they could be in for a drought. >> warm temperatures are expected to stay around a little longer and climate tollingists said it is to be in moderate drought conditions. compare that to a where they say no part of the state was in that condition. >>> if you have peanuts at home. double-check the label. new mexico based company is expanding recall products to include peanuts. it is after traces of salmonella was discovered at the plant. it slews 2 ounce to 50-po
we hope the tide is turning on our government. and that we will take back the country for the people. >>> here is an aerial photo of that human banner. the organizer is an of san francisco taxicab driver who put together a dozen of these events over the year. >>> impact of the drought in the midwest is being felt at california restaurantses. menus are starting to prop up with smaller portion sizes. hot weather in the midwest caused corn and meat prices to go up. they expect...
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i would maintain the checks and balances of governments if i were you. the board of supervisors is supposed to be a balance to the mayor. i would act on that. thank you. >> hi. maria morgan and president chiu you might want to get the gaveli ready because i think you're going to need it. i am here to ask you to remove ross from office. i'm here for$j the many san franciscans who are unable to attendz0utáq very lengthy hearings. many, many people want him removed from office. i knowa,a÷) that supervisor kim was concerned about what the standard for removal should be, and one of the interestinoqí things in one of the polls is that 66% of the people in your district saida was on probation should not serve as sheriff. and even in ross mirkarimi's former supervisorial district a majority of people supported his removal from- so i'm here to ask you -- i don't think it's a difficult decision. he needs to be removed from office. it's the right thing for san francisco. thank you. >> president chiu: thank you. next speaker. and again, again i need to reiterate
i would maintain the checks and balances of governments if i were you. the board of supervisors is supposed to be a balance to the mayor. i would act on that. thank you. >> hi. maria morgan and president chiu you might want to get the gaveli ready because i think you're going to need it. i am here to ask you to remove ross from office. i'm here for$j the many san franciscans who are unable to attendz0utáq very lengthy hearings. many, many people want him removed from office. i knowa,a÷)...
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we are not going to support this evil government, or your department. enough. we had -- with this that's happening. we are with you, mr. ross. we're going to support you. occupy south san francisco.com. thank you very much. >> president chiu: thanks. next speaker. >> good evening, everyone. my name is ernestin ernestine w. how can it be official misconduct when the man was not officially conducted into the city services. he was not sworn in, period. so therefore, you cannot stay it's officialut)a misconduct. violence. i was a direct victim of abuse and violence husband. i was holding my infant baby in my arms, and he shoved me. only because i woke him up for dinner. that's violence. how can you sit here and say a tug of the arm is violence. it's ridiculous. the man didn't beat her up. he didn't physically harm her,)y cutting her up, or have effectively bleeding, or whatever. so, you know, let's be reasonable and use some common sense here. grabbing an arm is not violence. how -- the mayor, willie brown, he was in office, officially at the time when he was an a
we are not going to support this evil government, or your department. enough. we had -- with this that's happening. we are with you, mr. ross. we're going to support you. occupy south san francisco.com. thank you very much. >> president chiu: thanks. next speaker. >> good evening, everyone. my name is ernestin ernestine w. how can it be official misconduct when the man was not officially conducted into the city services. he was not sworn in, period. so therefore, you cannot stay...
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you keep sheriff mirkarimi in office, and- make that vote to ensure there's public integrity in this government, so3ép8 the people tt partisan purposes. >> president chiu: thank you. nextv]orátqp)q). >> hello, supervisors. my name is erica mcdonald, i'm reinstatement of sheriff ross mirkari-bc@&5j4(p&c"p%all of yoe received lengthy e-mails from me detailing a violent crime committed against me in this city. thank you, supervisor wiener for your compassionate response. i want to give you my case number, 980490385. i believe it's significant because it was a violent felony committed against me and i was denied justice by the san francisco police department. a woman named laura gardner, not only refuse to do photograph my injuries or collect other evidence she gave me less than two minutes of her time and made me get out of her office and she is collecting a paycheck off of my dime. ms. keyser i want to ask you a question. is there such a thing as a little bit of a violent felony? is there such a thing as a little bit being dragged over a wooden fence? because that's what happened to me. i don't
you keep sheriff mirkarimi in office, and- make that vote to ensure there's public integrity in this government, so3ép8 the people tt partisan purposes. >> president chiu: thank you. nextv]orátqp)q). >> hello, supervisors. my name is erica mcdonald, i'm reinstatement of sheriff ross mirkari-bc@&5j4(p&c"p%all of yoe received lengthy e-mails from me detailing a violent crime committed against me in this city. thank you, supervisor wiener for your compassionate response....
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all copy rights shall be transferred to the federal government. all wages and form of income are hereby frozen. >> it's happening so fast. >> i won't be a slave. >> do parts of this film ring true in today's society? joining us now the producer atlas shrugs, working on part 2, and 3. >> how are you. >> dave: we're doing great. this book written in the 1950's, why do you think it's resonating today? >> well, you know, the book was written by ion ran, after the policy had been enacted and wrote it as a warning and here we are 50 years later and a lot of things she wrote about 50 years later and a lot of things she wrote about. >> alisyn: give us an example of the things that seemed so futuristic or science fiction-like in the 1950's, when she wrote it and come to pass. >> just the overreaching nature of the government. in fact, president obama in his closing statements at the debate was talking about, you know, everybody should have their fair share and yet, you have a big theme that runs through part two of the movie, you know, the fair share act a
all copy rights shall be transferred to the federal government. all wages and form of income are hereby frozen. >> it's happening so fast. >> i won't be a slave. >> do parts of this film ring true in today's society? joining us now the producer atlas shrugs, working on part 2, and 3. >> how are you. >> dave: we're doing great. this book written in the 1950's, why do you think it's resonating today? >> well, you know, the book was written by ion ran, after the...
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and i'm just afraid how this government -- ourselves as a numbers, how do they -- we deserve respect. we, as a community members in my united parents committee, we stand up for ross mirkarimi and we stand up for the dignity of a woman, of a family. because you know that a family is a really important part of our society. i'm a -- domestic violence and i am not here because casa dlos madres is helping me. they only want my picture once a week and then after that, raise money to get that money, and do i don't know what. we don't know what they do with that money because they only trying to get publicize themselves and get more and more money, and serve the mayor
and i'm just afraid how this government -- ourselves as a numbers, how do they -- we deserve respect. we, as a community members in my united parents committee, we stand up for ross mirkarimi and we stand up for the dignity of a woman, of a family. because you know that a family is a really important part of our society. i'm a -- domestic violence and i am not here because casa dlos madres is helping me. they only want my picture once a week and then after that, raise money to get that money,...
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if you commit misconduct in the very terrain, the very subject matter that you're charged with as a government official is you implicate the public character of your office. if you're the tax collector, and you misrepresent your income on your income taxes, that's not purely private misconduct. that is a matter of public concern because it shows the public that it has a fox in the henhouse, essentially. that's very different, if, for example, you're an animal control officer and you misrepresent your income on your taxes. and think of it in reverse. what if you're an animal control officer. is there a relationship to the duties of your position if you're running a dog fight ring? in your private time? of course there is. no one wants michael vic in control of the animal control department. at the same time, if michael vic -- i'm sorry, at the same time if that person isn't fairly disclosing all of their income on income taxes, that may not have an official dimension. that may be purely private misconduct because there is no apparent overlap between the misconduct and the duties. chairperson hu
if you commit misconduct in the very terrain, the very subject matter that you're charged with as a government official is you implicate the public character of your office. if you're the tax collector, and you misrepresent your income on your income taxes, that's not purely private misconduct. that is a matter of public concern because it shows the public that it has a fox in the henhouse, essentially. that's very different, if, for example, you're an animal control officer and you...
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and one of the ways that the people would like to be governed is they would like to have a process, and have votes -- this process, whereby officials who may have already -- whom they have already elected can be removed from office if they commit official misconduct after the election. and you're here really to enforce the people's judgment that they are asking their mayor, their ethics commission, the board of supervisors, to take action, to protect them from officials who commit official misconduct. the people have also given you the mayor and the ethics commission a definition of official misconduct. it requires wrongful conduct by a public officer in relation to the duties of his or her office. now, the sheriff can test the ethics commission findings that his crime and his conviction and his sentence constitute official misconduct because he had not yet taken the oath of office when he attacked his wife. he says there's no relationship between his misconduct and the duties of his office. and he also argues, although usually not in his briefing, that his misconduct just isn't that se
and one of the ways that the people would like to be governed is they would like to have a process, and have votes -- this process, whereby officials who may have already -- whom they have already elected can be removed from office if they commit official misconduct after the election. and you're here really to enforce the people's judgment that they are asking their mayor, their ethics commission, the board of supervisors, to take action, to protect them from officials who commit official...
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before serving as our mayor he had important roles in city of government and served as the executive director of the san francisco human rights commission and he worked as an attorney for the asian law caucasus which is a very important organization in the bay area. throughout his career, his entire career, mayor lee has demonstrated an unwaivering commitment to the people of this great city and to our community. and he honors us with his presence here today. ladies and gentlemen, mayor ed lee. [ applause ] >> hello everybody ! >> hello. ?2<&8.k,vr u.s. attorney melinda haigh for that wonderful introduction and richard carranza and mr. hirsch, but the no. 1 thing we care about you, we care about and your future and where you are going. when you get out of school being san franciscoans we'll have the best jobs in the world waiting for you. everyone one of you, how about that for san francisco? [ applause ] all right. well, let me start out by saying we're here in herbs theater. you have to know this is a special place. this is an historic landmark events place in san francisco. in 194
before serving as our mayor he had important roles in city of government and served as the executive director of the san francisco human rights commission and he worked as an attorney for the asian law caucasus which is a very important organization in the bay area. throughout his career, his entire career, mayor lee has demonstrated an unwaivering commitment to the people of this great city and to our community. and he honors us with his presence here today. ladies and gentlemen, mayor ed lee....
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. >> we hope that the tide is turning on our government and we're going take back our country for the people. >> here is an aerial photo of that human banner. the organize ising actually a san francisco taxicab cipher who has put together about a dozen events over the years. >> coming up next we hear more >> coming up next we hear more from the giant as they [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a reason...to look twice. introducing a stunning work of technology -- the entirely new lexus es. and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. helps him deposit his checks. jay also like it when mother nature helps him wash his car. mother nature's cool like that. mobile check deposit. easier banking. standard at citibank. . >>> good evening everybody and thanks for joining us our saturday night edition of sportswrap. stanford played a sloppy game in sloppy conditions
. >> we hope that the tide is turning on our government and we're going take back our country for the people. >> here is an aerial photo of that human banner. the organize ising actually a san francisco taxicab cipher who has put together about a dozen events over the years. >> coming up next we hear more >> coming up next we hear more from the giant as they [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to manage her finances when she's on the go....
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. >> we hope that the tide is turning on our government and we're going take back our country for the people. >> here is an aerial photo of that human banner. the organize ising actually a san francisco taxicab cipher who has put together about a dozen events over the years. >> coming up next we hear more from the giant as they get ready for game 1 against the cardinals. a very controversial finish in south bend as notre dame shocks stanford. sportswrap with fred inglis is coming up next ask me what it's like when my tempur-pedic moves. [ male announcer ] why not talk to someone who owns an adjustable version of the most highly recommended bed in america? ask me about my tempur advanced ergo. goes up. goes up. ask me what it's like to get a massage anytime you want. goes down. goes down. [ male announcer ] tempur-pedic brand owners are more satisfied than owners of any traditional mattress brand. ergonomics. [ male announcer ] tempur-pedic. the most highly recommended bed in america. [ female announcer ] for more information or to find a retailer near you, visit tempurpedic.com. . >>>
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if simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public testimony time limit., please. >> good afternoon, i am james mcconnell, i am a proud gay veteran and i'm here today to say please, we're veterans, we served that country. that building is rightfully ours. do what we ask, not what outsiders, any political influence does. listen to us veterans, please. thank you. >> each member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak, except that public speakers using translation assistance will be allowed to testify for twice the amount of the public testimony time limit. if simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public . >> good afternoon, commissioners, i'm mario benfield, first commander of the 8th district of san francisco. like the other two veterans that spoke earlier, may post, post 44 ailt, has great has a great stake in this building across the street. we are the first gay post in the country. the second point i want to say is the plans presented today here are too indefinite and contradict eac
if simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public testimony time limit., please. >> good afternoon, i am james mcconnell, i am a proud gay veteran and i'm here today to say please, we're veterans, we served that country. that building is rightfully ours. do what we ask, not what outsiders, any political influence does. listen to us veterans, please. thank you. >> each member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak,...
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this meeting is broadcast live on san francisco government television, sfgtv cable channel 78 and dvd's of this meeting are available for purchase directly from sfgtv thank you for your attention. at this point in time we will conduct our swearing in process. if you intend to testify at any of tonight's hearings and wish to have the board give your testimony evidencary weight, please stand, raise your right hand and say i do after you have been sworn in or affirmed. please note that any member of the public may speak without taking this oath pursuant to the rights under the sunshine ordinance in the administrative code. thank you. (witnesses sworn). >> thank you. president wong, members of the board , we have one house keeping this evening, that has to do with item 5, appeal no. 095, concerning the house on lans street. any public comment? seeing none, mr. pacheco, call the roll please. >> on that motion from commissioner lazarus to continue item 5-11095 to the call of chair, the board's indefinite calendar, on that motion, the vote is 4-0. this matter is continued to the call of chair.
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>> we're governed by prop 218 in terms of the fees we can charge, we're more or less at 100% fee recovery, there's no duplication, there's the processing on our side that would be in the administrative fees and there's the contractor's cost and that's what we're recovering. >> and then just i guess a question about whether or not the mta has determined that there's any way to reduce the administrative tow fee, are there ways to find efficiencies in that area to control it, can we get a better rate than 210? >> it's possible. it was something early on in my tenure that i got a question from the board of supervisors about how high our tow fees were, and as a result of my inquiry, i got at the time a more detailed breakdown, i asked to the extent folks had looked at ways of reducing the cost and basically the answer i got back was that this was as low as we could go and recover our cost, so with all of these things, particularly a fee that is so kind of painful to folks, we'll certainly look both with we bid the contract and as we move to the new facility for any efficiencies that we could f
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we hope that the tide is turning on our government. and that we will take back our country for the people. >> here is a look at the finished photo. each participant who signed up will get a postcard mailed to them. the organizer, is a cab driver, who has put together a dozen of these events. >>> they have been marching with a message. why this group of teenagers is determined to make a difference in the community. >> new figures are out on california's new online voter registration system. we will have the breakdown of who is using it and who is not. . >>> a car crashed into a fire hydrant and here is the result. a giant geyser. this video was taken at about 2:30. the fire department responded to the scene and where able to take care of the problem. >>> and oakland. >>> an oakland man who woke up to found his living room riddled with bullet holes in the floor, is calling on police to step up their patrols. gregory nash showed us where the bullets came into his home on coolidge avenue near nicole avenue. he said early this morning, he a
we hope that the tide is turning on our government. and that we will take back our country for the people. >> here is a look at the finished photo. each participant who signed up will get a postcard mailed to them. the organizer, is a cab driver, who has put together a dozen of these events. >>> they have been marching with a message. why this group of teenagers is determined to make a difference in the community. >> new figures are out on california's new online voter...
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feedback from you about what organization you think would be best to support kind of ongoing either governance structure of the organization. so as the civil grand jury knows to increase the number of at large members that is a charter amendment, requires going to the voters. that's something i am open to looking at going forward for sure. but the first election that would be would be next november. so we have some time in the middle here to come back and hear from tom and see how things are going. so i'd like to proposes recommendations 1 through 3 require further analysis. >> can you hear me? under the state rules, you would have to actually provide some more specificity on sort of how that analysis will be conducted andt
feedback from you about what organization you think would be best to support kind of ongoing either governance structure of the organization. so as the civil grand jury knows to increase the number of at large members that is a charter amendment, requires going to the voters. that's something i am open to looking at going forward for sure. but the first election that would be would be next november. so we have some time in the middle here to come back and hear from tom and see how things are...
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so to be in a city where the arts are as important to be heard here at government audit and oversight committee is a testament to the fortune we have to the commitment of arts and culture as a core value and part of the core solution over all challenges we face of the city and the celebration of the city. i think to start there i think it's a great honor to serve in my role and work on some of these challenges ahead of us. >> president farrell: just one question. san francisco does very well compared to other california cities but california does poorly to other states. the first finding we're asked to comment on is that we develop more than any other municipality in the u. s. do you know where we stand in there hasn't been a comprehensive analysis from what you've seen. >> yes. i want to clarify. we were asked to either agree, disagree partially, or disagree wholly by the instructions. in terms of the cup half full or empty when we disagree partially you can interpret that as a green partially. in terms of finding one, we just do not have the teat before us. there had not been a comp
so to be in a city where the arts are as important to be heard here at government audit and oversight committee is a testament to the fortune we have to the commitment of arts and culture as a core value and part of the core solution over all challenges we face of the city and the celebration of the city. i think to start there i think it's a great honor to serve in my role and work on some of these challenges ahead of us. >> president farrell: just one question. san francisco does very...
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kai brown znder is 11, a hole in one on an oregon government course governmelfing with his m. hole 6, from 141 yards out, swung sort of like that and sank it in one shot. >> i was thinking, oh, my gosh. i don't believe it. i thought my eyes were playing tricks on me, and then my mom screamed, you hit a hole in one! >> so just how big of a deal is it, you ask? the golf course sees a hole in one about once every 9,000 rounds there and never by a golfer as young at kai. not bad. yeah. pretty fun. >>> thanks for choosing nbc bay area at 6:00. "tech now!" is um next. see you back here at 11:00. until then have a good night. we leave you with a live look at the space shuttle "endeavour" making its way through los angeles. good night. >>> coming up on "tech now!" a tech giant wants to change the way you watch television. facebook ceo mark zucker berg talk answer the future of his company. we'll show you the next wave of high tech start-ups and how they want to make your life easier and why so many companies are making money off the new iphone. from the
kai brown znder is 11, a hole in one on an oregon government course governmelfing with his m. hole 6, from 141 yards out, swung sort of like that and sank it in one shot. >> i was thinking, oh, my gosh. i don't believe it. i thought my eyes were playing tricks on me, and then my mom screamed, you hit a hole in one! >> so just how big of a deal is it, you ask? the golf course sees a hole in one about once every 9,000 rounds there and never by a golfer as young at kai. not bad. yeah....
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and he advocates a lot of candor in government. so in many ways you would think that my book would be the kind of book that he would applaud, which is, "oh, the real story, the real truth." and, in fact, i got a copy of the letter that he did send to them, and in the letter he said, "you know, i think this book is going to be dangerous for you, and i think you should get elsa walsh to try to change the end of her book." and when i saw that i was pretty shocked because he was essentially saying, "this is too much truth," that the only thing that's important is the political animal, that rachael warby's own struggle was unimportant, and it annoyed me. c-span: you mentioned your husband. has that figured into this story? i mean, do people either not want to talk to you or talk to you because of who you're married to? >> guest: oh, you mean me as a journalist interviewing other people? c-span: i mean -- for the audience who doesn't know who your husband is... >> guest: ok. my husband is bob woodward. he's an author of many books, very
and he advocates a lot of candor in government. so in many ways you would think that my book would be the kind of book that he would applaud, which is, "oh, the real story, the real truth." and, in fact, i got a copy of the letter that he did send to them, and in the letter he said, "you know, i think this book is going to be dangerous for you, and i think you should get elsa walsh to try to change the end of her book." and when i saw that i was pretty shocked because he was...
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we have to move forward and i want our city government to move forward at the same time. something that i had hoped not to see on the ballot, an effort to tear down our hetch hetchy and question whether and where we would ever get the cleanest water this country has from the hetch hetchy source. i have said over and over again this dangerous and misguided effort, it will be disasterous for our economy and some people out there are sulgting we can tear down this dam and still get enough water for our residents and businesses and i tell you, that's simply not true and it is insane. (applause). now, that's what's going on. what about looking forward? since this is a breakfast, to look forward. major development projects like forced cities 5m project to preserve the ionic chronicle building and preserve 4 acres of underutilized parking lots and industrial structures into an urban mixed use campus, we are getting that done. the muscone expansion project will assure our convention center remains a linchpin of our city's tourism sector and you know we have world class tourism in
we have to move forward and i want our city government to move forward at the same time. something that i had hoped not to see on the ballot, an effort to tear down our hetch hetchy and question whether and where we would ever get the cleanest water this country has from the hetch hetchy source. i have said over and over again this dangerous and misguided effort, it will be disasterous for our economy and some people out there are sulgting we can tear down this dam and still get enough water...
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and the state government. and this city did what we often do here. we pulled together and we got it done. and we took care of our community and we developed innovative ways for prevention and for treatment and for making sure that people living with the disease had access to services. and fast forward 30 years, and this city continues to lead. and continues to be innovative and continues to be a beacon frankly to the rest of the world in terms of addressing the epidemic. and i wrote -- mayor lee mentioned it before, but i really want to stress how important it was when we lost $7 million in federal money in prevention and care money. and let me tell you, i remember supervisor campos and i sitting down and looking at each other, what are we going to do? this is a disaster. and we went and spoke with the mayor. mayor lee didn't even blink, and he restored in his budget all of that money. some mayors may have restored half of it and let the board scramble to find cuts or other readjustments to make up for the res
and the state government. and this city did what we often do here. we pulled together and we got it done. and we took care of our community and we developed innovative ways for prevention and for treatment and for making sure that people living with the disease had access to services. and fast forward 30 years, and this city continues to lead. and continues to be innovative and continues to be a beacon frankly to the rest of the world in terms of addressing the epidemic. and i wrote -- mayor...
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task forces have said it and there is only so much government can do and we really need to begin to hold our private partners accessible. if you are truly look to recruel talented african-americans to come and live in this city, to work for our corporations, to establish businesses then we need to go and speak to them where they are. thank you. >> thank you. supervisor olague? >> yes, i just wanted to thank supervisor cohen for her comments. because we don't talk about inmigration enough and then sometimes when we have talked about the local hiring around construction, i wonder how do we make sure some that some of those folks from the community, who have been displaced or who are part of the outmigration, how can they access some of those jobs? so i think there are more conversations that we need to have around that sort of thing, but thank you for your comments. >> thank you. >> i think that my understanding is that this gentleman asked about the who is being excluded from the right to return legislation? i think the only households that i understand would be excluded would be those wh
task forces have said it and there is only so much government can do and we really need to begin to hold our private partners accessible. if you are truly look to recruel talented african-americans to come and live in this city, to work for our corporations, to establish businesses then we need to go and speak to them where they are. thank you. >> thank you. supervisor olague? >> yes, i just wanted to thank supervisor cohen for her comments. because we don't talk about inmigration...
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]s produced by units produced by the market in the 120 and 150 and below that are not restricted by government. so one of the dexts in terms of dashboard is how would you identify those restricted from 120 and above? if there is not some sort of obligation nsr or grant and regulatory restriction in and how would the planning department measure that target? would the developer short of self-declare that they are intented to market it the a certain level and the planning department would try to back that into a category for the purposes of the dashboard? so this is a long way of saying that the 120 standard is just based upon sort of the general rena standards people have had sort of positions up-and-down about how accurate the rena goals are? and how achievable those goals are? but just to give you some background, that they are related tot fact that that was a standard for determining affordable housing under the state law. >> thank you. supervisor cohen. >> >> the 120 makes sense. >> and how do you estimate 120-150 with different other advice from the mayor's office of housing as well. so if
]s produced by units produced by the market in the 120 and 150 and below that are not restricted by government. so one of the dexts in terms of dashboard is how would you identify those restricted from 120 and above? if there is not some sort of obligation nsr or grant and regulatory restriction in and how would the planning department measure that target? would the developer short of self-declare that they are intented to market it the a certain level and the planning department would try to...
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., and we have a huge influx of investment in affordable housing from the federal government, most people in this city are never going to live in subsidized formerly below market-rate housing. they are just not going to and in my district the upper market area, the number of people who are living alone and hanging on by their fingernails to stay in this city and they will not qualify for affordable housing. but they need housing, too. and i think if we're going to do this, it needs to meet the needs of those kind of people, too. because that is a significant slot of our population. i do believe that what this will do is, as market rate projects come to the planning commission, this will be useds a club to say do not approve this project, because look, we're doing so poorly in meeting the needs of formerly subsidized housing for 0-50, 50-80, 80-120. and that incomplete picture will be presented, but it will appear that that is the whole picture. and that is what it will be used for and that is my concern. information is important. i think we do net get a lot of information as planning said
., and we have a huge influx of investment in affordable housing from the federal government, most people in this city are never going to live in subsidized formerly below market-rate housing. they are just not going to and in my district the upper market area, the number of people who are living alone and hanging on by their fingernails to stay in this city and they will not qualify for affordable housing. but they need housing, too. and i think if we're going to do this, it needs to meet the...
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and i think it's probably rather small because the federal government has left the business, you know? we don't get much from the state. and so i guess my question is that the purpose of having it seems to me that at least one goal and it seems like it might be a significant goal. is that every time the planning commission, for example, gets a market-rate project coming forward, it can say wow, we're not really building as much affordable housing as we need to. i guess a suggestion may be don't approve this market-rate project because we haven't been able to keep up with what we need to do on subsidized affordable housing. and if that is the goal, that strikes me as problematic. >> i wouldn't say that is the goal. i think it's just to assess what we're actually building. >> although i think this has to be reported out with every project. is that correct? >> five units or more. >> it's one thing to have an annual report saying how much affordable and how much market rate are we building? and then compare and say wow we need to re-assess. but when treasactually coming forward with every
and i think it's probably rather small because the federal government has left the business, you know? we don't get much from the state. and so i guess my question is that the purpose of having it seems to me that at least one goal and it seems like it might be a significant goal. is that every time the planning commission, for example, gets a market-rate project coming forward, it can say wow, we're not really building as much affordable housing as we need to. i guess a suggestion may be don't...
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because the media plays such a crucial role what advice would you give government to file a woman in public office. >> i think the best way to deal with any criticism is the sense of humor. really get this. it was not so much that she got criticism, but she had such -- so much attention on her being the only woman. sheikh -- there were a couple of lines i "in the chapter where she's talking about, it's so difficult being the only woman in the senate. i have to take care of cleaning somebody's set in making sure that the red vests are press. chicken of just, you know, just about of bank. then she was also talking about the fact that people criticize her for being fairly soft-spoken , not aggressive. if anybody does that will mark time, and rented them over the head of the franc grant. if you can approach this with some humor, that is bob dole, being where we are right now, so good that. and we all teach communication as one thing. we tell our students that humor is the best way to deflect a really intense situation. if you can laugh yourself and your fine. >> an exploratory bid for th
because the media plays such a crucial role what advice would you give government to file a woman in public office. >> i think the best way to deal with any criticism is the sense of humor. really get this. it was not so much that she got criticism, but she had such -- so much attention on her being the only woman. sheikh -- there were a couple of lines i "in the chapter where she's talking about, it's so difficult being the only woman in the senate. i have to take care of cleaning...
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. >>> federal government is speeding up the removal of decaying naval ships from the bay area. vessels that are so old they are environmental hazard. they have disposed of 36 ships far above its goal. three more are scheduled for recycling the remaining 21 ships should be gone within five years. suisun bay is one of the government sites that stores mothball. >> now the company has filed for bankruptcy claiming it is weighed down by a $23 million lawsuit filed by learning annex, one of early backers. >>> steers are getting an early start offering holiday deals. best buy, if you see something on line with lower price the store will match it. amazon and walmart are testing same day delivery. it will be available in san francisco and san jose later this month. ebay is testing a new app called ebay now that promises delivery within the hour, all right, wherever you are. even if you are on a park bench. i don't know how you give that address. park bench at the corner of x and y. it could revolutionize stuff when we want it. like the weather forecast. >> lisa: hopefully you like the f
. >>> federal government is speeding up the removal of decaying naval ships from the bay area. vessels that are so old they are environmental hazard. they have disposed of 36 ships far above its goal. three more are scheduled for recycling the remaining 21 ships should be gone within five years. suisun bay is one of the government sites that stores mothball. >> now the company has filed for bankruptcy claiming it is weighed down by a $23 million lawsuit filed by learning annex,...
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. >>> and the government is turning up the heat on google. "the new york times" reports that the federal trade commission will recommend that the government sue the search giant. the investigation focuses on whether google manipulates search results to favor its own products. >>> and finally, it's not graceland. but the king did live there. elvis presley's beverly hills home is on the market. the asking price for the four-bedroom estate with a pool, spa and guest house, a mere $13 million. >>> time, for the weather. over to ginger zee. >> thanks, ron. i want to start with more pictures of the severe weather, out of lubbock, texas. one of my old students. i used to be an adjunct professor. she shared with me some pics out of lubbock with some low-lying clouds. maybe we have them or maybe we don't. there we are. we have the thunderstorm clouds. you can see some of the hail and structure of the storm there. and a lot of people were out chasing. fortunately, about 20 reports in total. 2 tornadoes, 18 hail. and looks like no injuries and no deaths
. >>> and the government is turning up the heat on google. "the new york times" reports that the federal trade commission will recommend that the government sue the search giant. the investigation focuses on whether google manipulates search results to favor its own products. >>> and finally, it's not graceland. but the king did live there. elvis presley's beverly hills home is on the market. the asking price for the four-bedroom estate with a pool, spa and guest...
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the reason the government could file a lawsuit against the bay area internet giant. >> and changes come together south bay. what residents fled to know if they want to make a simple phone call, even if their phone number isn't changing. >> and a live look out received that's 280 in san jose. highway patrol investigating a hit and run case on the southbound 11 street on-ramp. . >>> good morning, live look from oakland this morning toward san francisco. we have partly cloudy skies, a cool start to the morning but dryer, sunnier, warmer weather for the weekend. >> police in kansas say a thief used a stolen car to smash into an apple store. he backed through the front windows. the car acted like a battering ram. officers got there two minutes after but the car is gone. it's not clear what they took. >>> uncle sam is taking aim at google. they are recommending an anti trust lawsuit against them. the company is a accused of driving up prices and hurting competition among search inge ins. investigators have been looking in to if they rigged search results to prod websites to pay higher fees. g
the reason the government could file a lawsuit against the bay area internet giant. >> and changes come together south bay. what residents fled to know if they want to make a simple phone call, even if their phone number isn't changing. >> and a live look out received that's 280 in san jose. highway patrol investigating a hit and run case on the southbound 11 street on-ramp. . >>> good morning, live look from oakland this morning toward san francisco. we have partly cloudy...
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. >>> the federal government is accelerating the removal of decaying naval ships from the bay area. vessels so old they are an environmental hazard. the department of transportation said it has disposed of 36 ships from the bay, far from its goal of 48 ships. three more are scheduled by year's end. the remaining 21 ships should be done within five years. it's one of three locations nationwide where the government stores it's mothball fleet. >> that bay is warming up today. in the 70s there. it's been cloudy for days all around the bay area. but now we have a little bit of a lifting mechanism pushing through the bay area right now. a weak cold florence it bring rain, mist, drizzle he will? lots of questions with the next cold front but more answers to come and you may like them i think. >> glad you have them. thank you, lisa. and also the car of the future. we will show you the new collaboration between silicon valley and one of the world's top auto makers. >>> a woman's service warranty gets her five free repairs. problem, her machine still doesn't work. i'm michael >> welcome back.
. >>> the federal government is accelerating the removal of decaying naval ships from the bay area. vessels so old they are an environmental hazard. the department of transportation said it has disposed of 36 ships from the bay, far from its goal of 48 ships. three more are scheduled by year's end. the remaining 21 ships should be done within five years. it's one of three locations nationwide where the government stores it's mothball fleet. >> that bay is warming up today. in the...
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it happened outside an office of pro government tribal elders in the northwestern part of the country. 25 others were hurt. no group claimed responsibility but pakistani taliban militants have staged such attacks in the past. >>> now to decision 2012. president obama and mitt romney are both hitting battleground states this weekend. the president will head to williamsburg, virginia today for debate camp. he is expected to stay until tuesday where he'll then travel to new york for his second debate against romney at hoft ra university. romney will travel through the buckeye state today making several stops. >>> protests in d.c. are nothing new but one proposed protest features some unusual participants. two men are planning a rally called the million muppet march. in the first presidential debate romney said he would cut funding to pbs even though he loves big bird. that sparked an outpouring of support in favor of big bird. the men are hoping for a rally on the mall november 3rd the saturday before the election and they're planning to have skits and musical performances featuring the
it happened outside an office of pro government tribal elders in the northwestern part of the country. 25 others were hurt. no group claimed responsibility but pakistani taliban militants have staged such attacks in the past. >>> now to decision 2012. president obama and mitt romney are both hitting battleground states this weekend. the president will head to williamsburg, virginia today for debate camp. he is expected to stay until tuesday where he'll then travel to new york for his...
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. >>> the federal government is accelerating the removal of decaying naval ships from the bay area. vessels so old they are an environmental hazard. the department of transportation said it got rid of 36 ships from the bay, far removed from their goal of 48 ships. three more are scheduled by year's end. the remaining 21 ships should be done within five years. it's one of three locations nationwide where the government stores it's mothball fleet. >>> lisa argen in now with a look at what is coming up with weather and it's good news. >> yes, finally. we've been stuck in sort of a gray, damp pattern the past couple days. maybe you like that, but we have a big switch coming our way. here's other look outside. partly cloudy conditions. a weak cold front is pushing through the area right now but does that mean more rain or an about face in the forecast? i'll let you know next. >>> also ahead, the car of the future is already here. we will show you the new collaboration between silicon valley and one of the world's top auto makers. >> a woman's service warranty gets her five free repairs.
. >>> the federal government is accelerating the removal of decaying naval ships from the bay area. vessels so old they are an environmental hazard. the department of transportation said it got rid of 36 ships from the bay, far removed from their goal of 48 ships. three more are scheduled by year's end. the remaining 21 ships should be done within five years. it's one of three locations nationwide where the government stores it's mothball fleet. >>> lisa argen in now with a...
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when we have fulfilled our promise of good government i will cut my beard. >> the cuban liberator, jose marte was a hero of your, i believe and many others who have taken part in the liberation movement, the successful ones have mentioned the element of luck. do you believe in luck? >> well, what i think is that in the lives of every man luck is part of the job. >> was there ever a time in the fight that you led that you thought things might not work out that something would go wrong? >> well, sometimes we have difficults. everything is not possible but i was always sure of the big thing. >> fidel castro, what do you wish most for your country in the months ahead? >> in the future what i wish more for my country is peace and progress. >> do you expect that the tourist travel will be resumed to cuba? that the tourists will come again? >> well, for example, united states i know they like cuba. i see them very happy. i find many soldiers here and they dome me and congratulate me because they think what's happened and because we have peace here. but they ask from the united states if they c
when we have fulfilled our promise of good government i will cut my beard. >> the cuban liberator, jose marte was a hero of your, i believe and many others who have taken part in the liberation movement, the successful ones have mentioned the element of luck. do you believe in luck? >> well, what i think is that in the lives of every man luck is part of the job. >> was there ever a time in the fight that you led that you thought things might not work out that something would...
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government and industry must do more to combat thisgrow iing threat. >>> now here's tamron. >> lester, thank you. the main attraction in los angeles this weekend has nothing to do with molly wood or even entertainment. folks have been lining up to see the space shuttle "endeavour" as it makes its way to its perform home in southern los angeles. as nbc's mike taibbi reports, the two-day move is a logistical challenge like no other. >> reporter: even in the smallest hours of the night the shuttle "endeavour," beginning its 26th and final mission, through crowds of admirers. >> to be that close to it was very, very exciting. >> reporter: and where "endeavour" once circled the planet at 17,320 miles an hour, now is being pulled at 2 miles an hour. its five story height, 86 tons and 78-foot wingspan just clearing one carefully surveyed obstacle after another. >> last night i saw there was about two inches from a given light pole. >> reporter: "endeavour" was born in southern california. one reason nasa chose l.a.'s science center for a final tiedown. it's a dream realized through museum cu
government and industry must do more to combat thisgrow iing threat. >>> now here's tamron. >> lester, thank you. the main attraction in los angeles this weekend has nothing to do with molly wood or even entertainment. folks have been lining up to see the space shuttle "endeavour" as it makes its way to its perform home in southern los angeles. as nbc's mike taibbi reports, the two-day move is a logistical challenge like no other. >> reporter: even in the smallest...
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